#59AFA4#59AFA4
#59AFA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.085 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59AFA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 175, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 35%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 49%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.1%, 0%, 6.3%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.11, -28.72, -2.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.11, 28.82, 184.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.72% -0.085 -0.0068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.72% 0.085 184.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1479, 35.4619, 40.5817) |
| Luminance | 0.3546 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.18
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.33
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.77
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.84
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.71
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59AFA4 #AF5964
analogous
#59AF79 #59AFA4 #598FAF
triadic
#59AFA4 #A459AF #AFA459
tetradic
#59AFA4 #7959AF #AF5964 #8FAF59
square
#59AFA4 #7959AF #AF5964 #8FAF59
split-complementary
#59AFA4 #AF598F #AF7959
monochromatic
#2E6059 #428980 #59AFA4 #82C3BB #ACD7D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#59AFA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#59AFA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59AFA4
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59AFA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59AFA4 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.09 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A7A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9CA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2DB2AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59afa4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 175, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.085 184.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ec7be',
500: '#59afa4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59afa4; $custom-light: #8ec7be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59afa4",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 175,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.326,
"s": 34.959,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69723,
"c": 0.08528,
"h": 184.6
},
"luminance": 0.35464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59AFA4
secondary
#C59FA4
accent
#5D6BCB
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281